Posts tagged TCM
Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM is one of the oldest form of medicine, dating back more than 2500 years. As diverged from Western medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine views the body and the whole person as a unified organic whole. Psychological, emotional and physical aspects of a human are all seen as interrelated and interdependent. Hence Traditional Chinese Medicine is often seen as a “holistic therapy”. 

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How TCM works scientifically

Simply put, the insertion of thin needles Into acupoints in the body, which are neurovascular nodes that contain a high concentration of sensory fibers, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and mast cells, will promote blood flow that will bring everything the body that needs to heal such as oxygen, nutrients, immune substances, hormones, painkillers and anti inflammatories to the area of lesion, hence reducing inflammation at that area.

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